Ethyl 5-bromo-7-methoxybenzofuran-2-carboxylate CAS 150612-67-2

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.150612-67-2
Molecular FormulaC12H11BrO4
Molecular Weight299.12 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

Ethyl 5-bromo-7-methoxybenzofuran-2-carboxylate CAS 150612-67-2 chemical structure

Description

Structurally, Ethyl 5-bromo-7-methoxybenzofuran-2-carboxylate (C12H11BrO4) contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, bromine substitution, an aromatic ring system. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 7.0, corresponding to approximately 7 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 299.12 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range. The aromatic system may exhibit native fluorescence, enabling detection with a fluorescence detector (FLD).

CATO supplies Ethyl 5-bromo-7-methoxybenzofuran-2-carboxylate (CAS 150612-67-2), a certified reference material (molecular formula C12H11BrO4, MW 299.12 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

This reference standard is suitable for quantitative analysis on major chromatographic platforms including HPLC, GC, LC-MS/MS, and GC-MS, serving as an external calibration standard or a system suitability test reference material.

As a certified reference material (CRM), Ethyl 5-bromo-7-methoxybenzofuran-2-carboxylate meets the metrological traceability requirements of ISO/IEC 17025 laboratories. Batch-to-batch consistency is monitored via control charts to guarantee comparable assigned values across lots.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC12H11BrO4
Molecular Weight299.12 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening; Contains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)7.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)2000
Halogen ContentBr-containing

Related Ethyl Standards

Recommended Standards

Why CATO?